Fountain 38 LX

Q: What years was the Fountain 38 LX produced?

Our records show the Fountain 38 LX was available from 2009 through to 2012 — a production run of 4 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX measures 38 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Fountain 38 LX weigh?

The Fountain 38 LX has a documented dry weight of 136 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX has a maximum engine rating of 3 Mercury 300 Verado. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Fountain 38 LX carry?

The Fountain 38 LX is estimated to accommodate approximately 11 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Fountain 38 LX use?

The Fountain 38 LX features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX carries a 325-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX is manufactured by Fountain. Browse the full Fountain spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Fountain 38 LX — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Fountain 38 LX Specifications

Length38 ft

Beam10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)

Weight136 lbs

Max HP3 Mercury 300 Verado

Fuel325 gal

Capacity11 people

Years Made2009–2012

HullModified Vee

MaterialFiberglass

The Fountain 38 LX was built across 4 model years, from 2009 through to 2012 — a fiberglass modified vee design with outboard - triple propulsion.

Documented specifications include 38 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 136 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 3 Mercury 300 Verado, capacity for 11 people and a 325-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec changes across years: HP rating updated — 3 Mercury 300 Verado from 2011.

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Fountain 38 LX 2012 Boat Specs

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Fountain 38 LX 2011 Boat Specs

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Fountain 38 LX 2010 Boat Specs

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Fountain 38 LX 2009 Boat Specs

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Fountain 38 LX — Common Questions

What years was the Fountain 38 LX produced?

Our records show the Fountain 38 LX was available from 2009 through to 2012 — a production run of 4 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX measures 38 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Fountain 38 LX weigh?

The Fountain 38 LX has a documented dry weight of 136 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX has a maximum engine rating of 3 Mercury 300 Verado. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Fountain 38 LX carry?

The Fountain 38 LX is estimated to accommodate approximately 11 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Fountain 38 LX use?

The Fountain 38 LX features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

What is the fuel capacity of the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX carries a 325-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the Fountain 38 LX?

The Fountain 38 LX is manufactured by Fountain. Browse the full Fountain spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.